Differentiation between malignant and benign ovarian tumors by magnetic resonance imaging

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 270-275

  Chen, Min ^a   Wang, Wen Chao ^a   Zhou, Cheng ^a   Zhou, Ni Na ^a   Cai, Kui ^a   Yang, Zheng Han ^a   Zhao, Wei Feng ^a   Li, Sa Ying ^a   Li, Guo Zhen ^a  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Malignancy; Ovarian tumor

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TERATOMA;

EID: 33846367008     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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